Art Gallery of Western Australia
Collections Framer / Mount Maker
Position Number 10125
Level 4
Salary $92,098 - $96,660 per annum (Pro rata)
About the position
AGWA is looking for an experienced individual with excellent hands-on technical skills and high-level attention to detail to contribute to the Gallery’s Conservation team. The Framer / Mount Maker provides specialist services for works of art in the State Art Collection including framing and mount-cutting, and design and fabrication of bespoke mounts for three-dimensional objects, working in consultation with Gallery staff from the Collections and Curatorial teams.
The Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) is the State’s premier Art Museum. Situated in the heart of Perth’s Cultural Centre, AGWA holds the State Art Collection of over 18,700 works by renowned local and international artists from the 1800’s to today, including approximately 3,000 Aboriginal works.
We are committed to developing an equitable and diverse workforce that is representative of the Western Australian community at all levels of employment.
Indigenous Australians, young people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for positions at the Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Other Conditions
This is a full time, permanent vacancy. Part-time or job share arrangements will be considered for the right applicant.
A current (within 6 months) National Police Clearance Certificate be required prior to commencement of employment, as per the Department’s Police Record Screening Policy.
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, applicants for this position may be considered for ‘similar’ vacancies within the Culture and Arts Portfolio and/or the wider public sector which arise within a reasonable period of time. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Future vacancies may be considered - fixed term, part time and full time.
Job Description
As per attached JDF.
Selection Criteria
As per attached JDF.
For Further Job Related Information
For further job related information, please contact Patricia Thomson (08) 9492 6614 (not to be contacted for an Applicant Information Package).
Application Instructions
Applicants are encouraged to apply on-line and must provide:
- a comprehensive CV which includes the contact details for two (2) work related referees. Applicants should nominate at least one current supervisor / manager unless exceptional circumstances exist.
- no more than two (2) A4 pages (Word or PDF document) outlining your skills and knowledge in relation to the Work Related Requirements that are listed on the attached Job Description Form.
Note: All essential criteria will be assessed at some stage during the selection process. If you are seeking part-time or job share arrangements, this should be clearly stated in your application.
To submit your application, please click on the Apply for Job button.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please contact a member of the HR Team by emailing hr@artgallery.wa.gov.au for further assistance.
Please note that all of the Essential Work Related Requirements will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.
NO FAXED, LATE OR PROFORMA APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
To avoid last minute congestion of the system which may result in your application being received after the closing time and therefore not be eligible, please endeavour to submit your application well before the closing time.
WORK TYPE: Permanent / Full Time
LOCATION: Perth
CLOSING DATE: 2025-02-06 at 4:00 PM (WST)
